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iPhone 5 to debut in 50+ countries in December

Apple has announced the iPhone 5 will debut in South Korea on Friday, Dec. 7, as more than 50 additional countries will get the device in December. Most notably, the iPhone 5 will debut in Brazil, Russia, Taiwan, and other countries on Dec. 14, coinciding with the previously-announced Chinese debut on that date. It will also arrive in Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Armenia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Ecuador, Grenada, Indonesia, Israel, Jamaica, Jordan, Kuwait, Macedonia, Malaysia, Moldova, Montenegro, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Venezuela on December 14.

The phone will arrive in Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, and Vietnam on Dec. 21, along with Barbados, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Madagascar, Mali, Mauritius, Niger, Senegal, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St.Vincent & the Grenadines, Tunisia, and Uganda. These will be in addition to the 47 countries where the iPhone 5 is already available.